Engineering Group Lead- E-Motors

Job Description

The selected candidate will lead and be responsible for Underbody and Propulsion (UPE) Machining Activity:

• Lead team(s) responsible for execution of UPE programs
• Plan, forecast, and model solutions to manufacture UPE components
• Lead Early Product Management initiatives, interface with product engineering teams
• Develop processes which support plant “want to be” targets.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategy with global powertrain purchasing
• Lead procurement, design, build, install, qualification and launch of processes.
• Ensure quality requirements are defined and addressed in process design
• Embrace asset reutilization strategy
• Create and maintain Bill of Process documents, line standards, process standards, equipment standards & specifications
• Drive standardization across plants in all regions
• Support Stellantis Production Way initiatives

Location(s)3360 N US 931, Kokomo, Indiana 46901
Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in engineering discipline from accredited institution
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in powertrain machining and/or manufacturing engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in program management or multi-tasking environment. 
• Ability to embrace cross-functional teams responsible for developing, specifying, building, and launching powertrain manufacturing processes.
• Read and interpret product, process, GD&T and equipment drawings.
• Ability to create process diagrams and concept layouts.
• Advanced understanding of engine and transmission functions.
• Advanced understanding of CNC deployment; process design, programming, axes, and tooling.
• Ability to learn and apply 3D modelling using Siemens PLM suite of manufacturing solutions.
• Ability to communicate to all levels of the Powertrain organization.
• Ability to manage and coordinate complex projects.
• Proficient with Microsoft tools.
• Flexibility to work all shifts.
• Dailibility to work at off-site locations for up to 30 days.
• International travel required, US passport or equivalent required.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering 
• Master's degree in a technical field
• Automotive experience 10 or more years of progressively responsible experience in a manufacturing environment
• 10 years’ experience in powertrain machining and/or manufacturing engineering
• 10 years’ experience in program management or multi-tasking environment 
• Specific E-motor skill sets:
  • Experience in high volume electrical motor manufacturing including:

STATOR:

· Paper folding/slot insertion

· Winding experience for stators - Hair-pin forming/bending experience preferred

· Laser welding copper (hair-pins and buss-bars)

· Impregnation/trickling of stator windings

· Electrical testing of finished stator

ROTOR:

· Magnet insertion

· Assembly of rotor including segment stacks to rotor shaft

· Transfer molding / epoxy bonding for magnets as well as mechanical magnet retention

· Rotor balancing

· Electrical testing of finished rotor

Employment TypeFull-time
 At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability.Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.